
Alexander Weiß
Chair of Machine Learning and Data Analytics
Research associates
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| Since 06/2022 | Researcher and PhD Candidate
Machine Learning and Data Analytics Lab, |
| 02/2021 – 11/2020 | Working student
Multiscale Simulation of Particulate Systems, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) |
| 07/2019 – 08/2020 | Working student
Ziehm Imaging GmbH |
| 04/2019 – 09/2021 | M.Sc in Medical Engineering “Medical Devices and Prosthetics”
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) Master’s Thesis: An investigation of ground contact models in biomechanical simulations |
| 11/2017 – 09/2018 | Working Student
Administration of medical engineering study program Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) |
| 09/2015 – 03/2019 | B.Sc in Medical Engineering “Medical Production Technology, Device Engineering and Prosthetics”
Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) Bachelor’s Thesis: Extension of recognizable degrees of freedom and modelling for the visualization of gesture recognition based on dielectric elastomer sensors |
2025
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BeReal: Assessing the impact of intra-stride treadmill belt speed variations on human gait using optimal control
20th International Symposium on Computer Simulation in Biomechanics (Uppsala, 23. July 2025 – 25. July 2025)
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BioMAC-Sim-Toolbox: A MATLAB toolbox for biomechanical motion analysis and creation through simulation
In: Journal of Open Source Software 10 (2025), p. 7945
ISSN: 2475-9066
DOI: 10.21105/joss.07945
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Adaptive Biofeedback for Digital Physiotherapy Using Sakoe-Chiba Constrained Pose Matching
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-00652-3
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Workshop: A playground for biomechanical movement analysis and creation: Solving optimal control problems with the BioMAC-Sim-Toolbox.
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DISCRETIZATION METHODS FOR MUSCULOSKELETAL MODELS IN OPTIMAL CONTROL
XX International Symposium on Computer Simulation in Biomechanics (Uppsala, 23. July 2025 – 27. July 2025)
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Riding waves with optimal control: A biomechanical analysis of surfing
International Society of Biomechanics 2025 Congress XXX Stockholm (Stockholm, 27. July 2025 – 31. July 2025)
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Simulating surfing with optimal control: sensor fusion for biomechanical analysis
In: Multibody System Dynamics (2025), Article No.: 1783
ISSN: 1384-5640
DOI: 10.1007/s11044-025-10071-3
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2024
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Pairing Predictive Simulations and Human Experiments in Ankle Exoskeleton Walking
2024 10th IEEE RAS/EMBS International Conference for Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics (BioRob) (, 1. September 2024 – 4. September 2024)
In: 2024 10th IEEE RAS/EMBS International Conference for Biomedical Robotics and Biomechatronics (BioRob), New York City: 2024
DOI: 10.1109/BioRob60516.2024.10719905
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Combining Pose Estimation and inertial measurement tracking data for a biomechanical simulation of river wave surfing using optimal control
29th Annual Congress of the EUROPEAN COLLEGE OF SPORT SCIENCE (Glasgow/Scotland, 2. July 2024 – 5. July 2024)
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2023
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INFLUENCE FROM WETSUIT ON THE ASSESSMENT OF BIOMECHANICAL PARAMETERS
THROUGH IMU MEASUREMENTS
XXIX Congress of International Society of Biomechanics (ISB 2023) (Fukuoka, 30. July 2023 – 3. August 2023)
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Courses
Innovation Lab for Wearable and Ubiquitous Computing
Supervised Projects:
| Term | Title |
| Winter Term 2024/2025 | OneSpot In Cooperation with Siemens |
| Summer Term 2024 | MaD Golf |
| Year | Type | Student | Titel |
| 2024 | Master’s Thesis | Jagyaseni Das | Investigation of the effects of rotating training equipment with rotating swing weights (TurboRings) on Ground Reaction Forces and spatial parameters |
| 2024 | Master’s Thesis | Ronja Möser |
Investigation of different modeling techniques for biomechanical simulations of surfing |
| 2024 | Master’s Thesis | Abhinav Choudhary |
Investigation of Robustness of Single-View 3D Pose Estimators under Challenging Conditions |
| 2024 | Research Internship | Prabhu Nithin Gollapudi | Real-time Pose Estimation of Diving |
| 2024 | Bachelor’s Thesis | Fabian Hirn |
Investigating the Expected Goals Metric using Biomechanical Features gained from Pose Estimation |
| 2024 | Master’s Thesis | Ilias Masmoudi |
Tracking and Feedback in Surfing: A 3D Pose Estimation Approach |
| 2024 | Research Internship | Dexiao Zhou | Velocity Prediction from IMUs in Surfing / Skateboarding |
| 2023 | Master’s Thesis | Daniel Janischowsky |
Predictive simulations of gait with ankle exoskeleton that alters energetics |
| 2023 | Research Internship | Sophie Schedel |
Development of a Ground Contact Model for a 3D Tracking Simulation of Skateboarding |
| 2023 | Reserach Internship | Raksha Shet |
Pose Estimation for River Wave Surfing |
